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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,303.60, 174,299.13 and 69,714.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,303.60, 174,299.13 and 69,714.98 is: 96,206.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,303.60 : 174,299.13 = 69,714.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,303.60/174,299.13 = 69,714.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,303.60x = 174,299.13 × 69,714.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,303.60x = 12,151,259,141.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,151,259,141.90/126,303.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,206.75

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